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HUDSON RCI, Variable Concentration, Large Volume Nebulizer, Catalog Number (REF) 1770 and 41770, Rx Only, Teleflex Medic

FDA device recall Z-0211-2008 · posted 2007-12-28 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Teleflex Creek Dr
Reason for recall
Decreased in flow output; through the nebulizer -(when used at higher oxygen concentration settings, this decrease in flow, may lower the oxygen concentration inspired by the patient)
Action taken
Customers were notified by an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter on/about 08/22/2007. They were instructed to return the affected products to Teleflex Medical or acknowledge that the products no longer exist. In addition, each were instructed to forward the letter if they have further distributed into institutional settings or to homecare patients and retrieve relevant product from those locations. This recall is to the consumer/user level via sub-recall from distributors or direct accounts as per the Recalling firm.
Root cause
Release of Material/Component prior to receiving test results
Status
Terminated
Product code
CAF
Quantity affected
215,656 units
Distribution
Worldwide: USA, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, France, Germany, Guatemala, India, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Philippines, South Korea, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, and The United
Date initiated
2007-08-22
Date posted
2007-12-28
Date terminated
2012-08-13
Location
Durham, NC

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